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2020 CENSUS GLOSSARY ENGLISH TO TWI
Issued 10/01/19
2020 CENSUS GLOSSARY – ENGLISH TO TWI
General Terms
English Twi
2020 Census 2020 Nnipakan
2020 Decennial Census Program 2020 Nnipakan dwumadie a ԑkↄ so mfi du biara
address akyiri akwan
address canvassing akyiri akwan anoboaboa
address verification akyiri akwan nhwehwԑmu
administrative record ofise nkrataasԑm kora
adopted son or daughter barima anaa abaayewa a w'afa no sɛ wo ba
adult ↄpanyin
advertising dawurobↄ
age mfi
American Community Survey Amerika Kuro Nhwehwԑmu (American Community Survey)
apartment tenabea
apartment building tenabea a abusuakuo biara wↄ ne dan mu
apportionment nkyekyԑmu
April 1 Oforisuo 1
Area Census Office Mpↄtamu Nnipakan Asoeԑ (Area Census Office)
armed forces personnel asraafoↄ
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assisted living center beae a wↄboa nnipa wↄ n'asetena mu
baby abↄfra fofro
basement aborosan ase nkukubea
billboard sanbↄↄdo
biological son or daughter wo ba barima anaa ↄbaa nimpↄn
boarder ahyiԑso
boat (housing unit) suhyԑn
box (check box) adaka
brochure nwoma
brother or sister nua barima anaa nua baa
burden estimate ↄhaw no mu duro
cell phone ahomatrofo
Census Day Nnipakan Da
Census ID Nnipakan Ahyԑnsodeԑ (Census ID)
census questionnaire nnipakan ho nsԑmmisa
Census Questionnaire Assistance Nnipakan ho Nsԑmmisa Boafoↄ
child abↄfra
city kuro kԑse (city)
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collection of information regye nsԑmfua ho mmuae
college suapↄn
college student sukuuni a ↄwↄ suapↄn mu
communications nkↄmↄdie
community kuro
community development grant kuro mpuntuo mmoa sika
community member kuro ba
community organizer kuro anoboaboafo
Community Partnership and Engagement Program Kuro Ayↄnkofa ne Nkabom Dwumadie
community-based organization ԑkuo a ԑwↄ kuro yi mu
Complete Count Committee Badwakuo a Wↄhwԑ Akenkan Awieԑ (Complete Count Committee)
confidential kokoamsԑm
confidentiality kokoamsԑm
Congress Abadwafoↄ
congressional seat abadwakuo akonwa
correctional facility asiesiebea
cost savings rete ka so
count (noun) akenkan
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count (verb) kan
country ↄman
county kuropↄn
cousin wↄfa ba
cybersecurity risk ntentanfidie so asiane
data nsԑm
data collection nsԑm ano boaboa
data dissemination rede nsԑm retodwa
data dissemination specialist akora nsԑmfua dwurubↄfo
data product nsԑmdwadeԑ
Data Protection and Privacy Policy Nsԑmfua ho Banbↄ ne Kokoamu nsԑm ho Mmara (Data Protection and Privacy Policy)
data quality nsԑmfua no papa a ԑyԑ
data security nsԑmfua ho banbↄ
date of birth awoda
day da
decennial census mfi du nnipakan
Department of Commerce Asoeԑ a ԑhwԑ Dwadie so
digital advertising abԑԑfo kwan so dawurobↄ
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Disaster Recovery Program Atoyerԑmkyԑm Nsiesie Dwumadie (Disaster Recovery Program)
disclose da no adi
diverse ahodoↄ
diversity akwan ahodoↄ
drop-down menu nsԑm a ԑsane ba fam
duplex efie a wakyԑmu mmienu na abusuakuo baako biara te baako mu
education adesua
emergency services mpofirim dwumadie
employment adwuma
encrypted abↄ ho ban
enrolled member ԑkuo ba
enumerate kenkan
enumerator ↄkenkani
estimate (noun) dodoↄ bԑyԑ
estimate (verb) keka bom
event hosting redi dwuma
extended family member abusua tenten mu nipa
faith-based organization gyidie koro kuo
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family abusua
father agya
federal aban nkabom
federal agency aban nkabom asoeԑ
Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015 Aban Nkabom Ntentanfidie ho Mpotuo Mmara a wↄyԑԑ no 2015 (Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015)
federal funding mmoa a ԑfiri aban nkabom hↄ
federal government aban nkabom
federal law aban nkabom mmara
federal program aban nkabom dwumadie
female (adjective) ↄbaa
field materials adwuma no ho nnoↄma
field staff dwumadie no ho adwumayԑfoↄ
field work dwumadie
field worker dwumayԑni
first name din a wode too no (first name)
for rent de ma ahan
for sale only retↄn nkoara
foster child abↄfra a owofoↄ foforↄ na ԑretete no (foster)
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friend adanfoↄ
fund (verb) fotoↄ
funding resↄ asene
government aban
government office aban asoeԑ
government worker aban dwumayԑni
governor aban panin a ↄwↄ mantam
grandchild nana
grandparent nana (m'awofo awofo)
group quarters nnipakuo atenaeԑ
guide nhwԑsoↄ
hard-to-count population nnipakuo a wↄn kan yԑ den
home efie
home equity loan efie wo de bosea na anya
homeownership data efiewura ho nsԑm
hotel ahomegyebea (hotel)
house ԑdan
household efie kԑse
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household question efie kԑse mu nsԑmmisa
householder efie kԑse mu nnanoni
housing assistance efie ho nhyehyeԑ mmoa
housing data adan ho nsԑmfua
housing unit afie (housing unit)
identification w’ahyԑnsodeԑ
infant abↄtↄfoa
infographic mfonin
in-law asew
in-person interview rebisa nsԑm anim ne anim
Integrated Communications Campaign Nkitahodie Nkabomu Dawurobↄ
Integrated Partnership and Communications Ayↄnkofa Nkabom ne Nkitahodie
Internet Ntanԑԑte
interview rebisa nsԑm
interviewer obi a wↄbisa nsԑm
invitation nsatoↄ
jail afiase
language kasa
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language guide (guide to complete the 2020 Census) kasa akwankyerԑ (nhwԑsoↄhwԑ ԑbԑboa ama w’awie 2020 Nnipakan)
last name abusua din (last name)
law mmara
lease awowa
library nwoma korabea
lien akwanya sԑ wode kora obi agyapadeԑ kↄpem sԑ wↄbԑtua ne ka
limited-English-speaking household fidua a emu nnipa ntumi nka Brɔfo kasa yie
live-in employee dwumayԑni wↄ efie hↄ
living quarters nnipa atenaeԑ
loan bosea
loan secured by real estate bosea w’agye na wode agyapadeԑ asi awowa
local housing market adansie ho dwa a ԑwↄ mpↄta mu
male (adjective) ↄbarima
mandated wↄahyԑ no
mandated by law ↄhyԑ a ԑfiri mmara mu
mandated by the Constitution ↄhyԑ a ԑfiri Mmarakunini mu
mandatory ↄhyԑ
mayor amankrado
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media nkratofoↄ
member of Congress badwani
methodology ԑkwan
migrant worker atukↄtena dwumayԑni
military assignment asraafoↄ dwumadie
mobile home ԑdan a wↄyԑ no mfidihyehyԑbea ansa na wↄde apue akↄ beaԑ wↄpԑ sԑ wↄde kↄ
month bosome
mortgage asiwa
motel ahomegyebea (motel)
mother ԑna
National Partnership Program Oman Ayↄnkofa Dwumadie
neighborhood mantamu
newborn abↄfra a wowoo no nkyԑeԑ
newspaper dawubↄ krataa
non-profit organization ekuo a ԑnyԑ adwuma mpԑ mfasoↄ
Nonresponse Followup Sankↄhwԑ a wↄyԑ berԑ a mmuaeԑ biara amma
Notice of Visit Saneba Nkra
nursing home nteteԑbea
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occupancy rebԑtena mu
occupied without payment of rent te mu a ԑtoↄ tua biara nni mu
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Asoeԑ a ԑhwԑ Ntotoeԑ ne Sika Ntotoeԑso (OMB)
OMB approval number OMB ngyentumu nↄma
online abԑԑfo ntentanfidie
opposite-sex husband/wife/spouse bↄbeasu sonoko kunu/yere/hokani
opposite-sex unmarried partner bↄbeasu sonoko a wↄnwareԑ
other nonrelative wↄn a wↄnyԑ abusuafoↄ
other relative busuani foforↄ
owned free and clear wode, hwee nni mu, na emu da hↄ
owned with a mortgage or loan wo dea anaa sԑ obi a ↄwↄ fie ha na mode bosea na agye
paper questionnaire nsɛmmisa a ԑwↄ krataa so
Paperwork Reduction Act Rete Nkrataadwuma yԑso Mmara (Paperwork Reduction Act)
parent owofoↄ
parent-in-law asew (wo hokani awofoɔ)
partner (Census Community Partnership and Engagement Program or national partnership)
dwumakuo nkahobom
partnership nkabom
partnership specialist nkabomu mu ↄbenfo
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partnership toolkit nkabomu no ho anwenade
permanent place to live beaeԑ pↄtee a wo te
person experiencing homelessness obi a wↄnni fie mu tena
person without a permanent place to live obi a ↄnni baabi pↄtee te
personal information wo ho nsԑm
personally identifiable information wo ankasa ho nsԑm a wↄde bԑhu wo
physical location beaԑ wote
population nnipakuo
population density nnipakuo a ԑwↄ beaԑ
Post Office Box Address Post Ofise Adaka Adrԑԑse
postage-paid envelope ɛnfolepo a w'atua ho ka dada
postcard nkratoↄ krataa
prison afiase
privacy kokoamsԑm
Privacy Act System of Records Notice Kokoam Mmara Nhyehyeԑ eho Nneԑma a wↄde sie ho Nkaebↄ (Privacy Act System of Records Notice)
private sector ankorakora asoeԑ
protected by law mmara bↄ ho ban
public relations nnipakuo ho
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published estimate nsusuyԑ a wↄde ato dwa
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
questionnaire nsɛmmisa
race abusuakuo
race or origin abusuakuo anaa baabi a wo firi
radio kasafidie
recruit refa obi adwuma mu
redistricting rekyekyԑ mansini mu
Regional Census Center Nnipakan Asoeԑ a ԑwↄ Mantam mu
Regional Director Panin a wↄwↄ Mantamu
Regional Office Mantamu Asoeԑ
regional partnership mantamu ayↄnkofa
relationship nkitahodie
relative obusuani
rented w'ahan
rented, not occupied w’ahan, obiara nte mu
representative nanmusini
required by law mmara no hyԑ
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residence tenabea
resident (someone who lives or stays at the address) deԑ wↄte ha
respondent mmuanoyini
response mmuaeԑ
response options mmuaeԑ wopԑ
roommate or housemate deԑ wo ne no da dan mu anaa wo ne no te fie (roommate or housemate)
rural kuro ketewa
rural route kuro ketewa kwan (rural route)
same-sex husband/wife/spouse bↄbeasukorↄ kunu/yere/hokani
same-sex unmarried partner bↄbeasukorↄ a wↄnwareԑ
seasonal, recreational, or occasional use wↄde yԑ adwuma ԑberԑ, anigyeberԑ anaa ԑberԑ pↄtee bi
separate structure efie a ate ne ho
shelter dabrԑ
small/local business nwuma nketewa/nwuma a ԑfiri ↄman no mu
social media sohyia midia
sold, not occupied y'atↄn, obiara nte mu
son-in-law or daughter-in-law asew (wo ba hokani)
sponsorship asↄ asene
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stakeholder deԑ wↄka bi a ԑwↄ mu
state ↄman (state)
State Data Center Ↄman Nsԑm Asoeԑ (State Data Center)
statistics nkontabuo
Statistics in Schools Nkontabuo wↄ Sukuu ahodoↄ mu (Statistics in Schools)
stepson or stepdaughter abanoma
street address kwantenpↄn no aderԑse
street intersection kwantenpↄn ahyiaeԑ
street name kwantenpↄn no din
submitting your questionnaire rede nsԑmmisa no resan akↄ
teacher ↄkyerԑkyerԑni
television tԑlԑbihyԑn
third-party data nnipakuo foforↄ nsԑm
Title 13 Ti 13
Title 13, U.S. Code, Sections 141, 193, and 221 U.S. Mmara, Ti 13, ↄfa 141, 193 ne 221
Title 26 Ti 26
trailer keteke ahyԑn
transitory location beaԑ wontena hↄ
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U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Nnipakan Asoeԑ
U.S. Congress U.S. Mmarahyԑbadwakuo
U.S. Constitution U.S. Mmarakunini
U.S. House of Representatives U.S. Anamusifoↄ
U.S. Senate U.S. Mmarahyԑbadwa
United States Amerikaman
Update Enumerate Bԑba/Abԑkan
Update Leave Bԑba/Wɔregya
urban kuro kԑse mu
vacant and abandoned properties agyapadeԑ a ԑdampan na w’agya no hↄ
voting abatoↄ
voting rights abatoↄ ho kwan
Web site Wԑbsaite
year afe
year of birth awoda afe
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Terms Found in the Race and Hispanic Origin Questions
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African American Bibini Broni
American Indian or Alaska Native Amerika Indiani anaasԑ Alaskani
Asian Indian Asia Indiani
Aztec Aztecni
Black or African American Nipa Tuntum anaa Bibini Broni
Blackfeet Tribe* Blackfeet Tribe
Cambodian Cambodiani
Chamorro Chamorroni
Chinese Chinani
Colombian Colombiani
Cuban Cubani
Dominican Dominicani
Ecuadorian Ecuadorni
Egyptian Egyptni
English Englandni
*Some terms intentionally appear in English.
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enrolled or principal tribe w’adↄm anaa wo bↄ abusuakuo titire
Ethiopian Ethiopiani
Fijian Fijini
Filipino Filipini
German Germanni
Guatemalan Guatemalani
Haitian Haitini
Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin Hispani, Latinni, anaa Spaini
Hispanic origin Hispanifo
Hmong Hmongni
Irish Irelandni
Italian Italini
Jamaican Jamaicani
Japanese Japani
Korean Koreani
Lebanese Lebanoni
Marshallese Marshalni
Mayan Mayani
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Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano Mexiconi, Mexico Amerikani, Chicanoni
Native Hawaiian Hawaini nimpↄn
Native Village of Barrow Inupiat Traditional Government* Native Village of Barrow Inupiat Traditional Government
Navajo Nation* Navajo Nation
Nigerian Alatani
Nome Eskimo Community* Nome Eskimo Community
Other Asian Asianfo Afoforo
Other Pacific Islander Pacific Islandni foforↄ
Pakistani Pakistani
Puerto Rican Puerto Riconi
Salvadoran Salvadorani
Samoan Samoani
Somali Somaliani
Some other race Abusuakuo foforↄ bi
Spaniard Spaini
Tongan Tongani
*Some terms intentionally appear in English.
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Vietnamese Vietnamni
White Obroni Fitaa
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